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Checklist for Family Macrophthalmidae Dana, 1851
and region Samoa (Polynesia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
103
280
570
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
103
280
570
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
64
214
495
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
64
214
495
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
58
206
484
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
33
135
292
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
31
133
289
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Thoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
11
33
61
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Ocypodoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
5
12
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMacrophthalmidae
Dana, 1851
2
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Samoa
2 Genera with 2 Species
Chaenostoma Stimpson, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Macrophthalmus Desmarest, 18581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Samoa
2 Species
Chaenostoma boscii Audouin, 1826
Macrophthalmus (Macrophthalmus) convexus Stimpson, 1858Kauila

Subnodes of Macrophthalmidae with occurrences in Samoa
SubfamilyMacrophthalminae
Dana, 1851
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Macrophthalmidae at biodiversity.org.au
Macrophthalmidae at gbif.org
Macrophthalmidae at irmng.org
Macrophthalmidae at marinespecies.org